How fast and in which direction is our solar system moving through the universe? This seemingly simple question is one of the ...

"With this data, the future path of the comet can also be determined much more precisely," Richard Moissl of ESA told ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third known object from outside our solar system, is now moving away from the Sun, and ...

“Our analysis shows that the solar system is moving more than three times faster than current models predict,” Böhme ...

The object, estimated to be the size of a city block, is only the third known interstellar visitor to our solar system since ...

Stellar astronomy and planetary systems form a cornerstone of astrophysical research, uniting our understanding of the life cycles of stars with the intricate architecture of the systems that form ...

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At the edge of our solar system, NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has detected a stunning “wall of fire,” a boundary where ...

Having made its closest approach to the sun on Wednesday October 29, comet 3I/ATLAS will soon be visible from Earth ...

If new theories are to be believed, NASA may have detected an alien craft whizzing through the solar system. While it may not ...

The Solar System remains a unique natural laboratory for exploring the processes that govern planetary formation, evolution and dynamics. Contemporary research continues to refine our understanding of ...

While its star projector leaves a lot to be desired, the Science Can Solar System Planetary Projector is a fantastic educational tool for kids, with its solar system model, complete with talking ...